Engine options will likely carryover from the standard model, so expect choices to include 1.2-liter petrol with 70 HP (51 kW) and 1.4-liter petrol with outputs of 87 HP (64 kW) and 100 HP (74 kW).

In related news, Auto Motor and Sport talked to Opel Chairman Karl-Thomas Neumann who reaffirmed the company will build trendy cars that "ordinary people can afford." He added this philosophy will carry over to the next-generation Ampera which will be cheaper than the current model.